Jacqueline Carey Quotes

Even when you have three strikes, you're still not out. There is always something else you can do.

Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them; nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light...

It's possible to go on, no matter how impossible it seems.

Nothing was easy, and sometimes she failed, and sometimes she thought that the fairy stories were right, that there must indeed be easier ways of living happily ever after; but defeat is a poor ending to any tale, so she kept trying.

Over the past six years I've had many difficulties. But I never lost my passion.

We sit in the mud... and reach for the stars.

You need to put your head down and... try not to lose hope.

For all of us today, the battle is in our hands. The road ahead is not altogether a smooth one. There are no broad highways to lead us easily and inevitably to quick solutions. We must keep going.

Though are hands are chained like they are, they haven't taken music from us yet. So that's how I'll fight. People tell me don't quit like everyone else. I wont have no fear.

With each passing day, I didn't lose hope. I fought to have more.

I will not fail,' the water bearer's daughter vowed. 'But worse than failing is not to try at all. For then there can be no hope of success.

He was never without misery, and never without hope.

Hope is the poor man's bread.

A dream dirty and bruised is better than no dream at all.

Never give up hope! Hope ultimately succeeds.

I can remember when I first got to los Angeles . I didn't have a car, I didn't have any money. I was walking the streets, you know, trying to get from place to place on foot almost. Sometimes, you know, you say, how am I ever going to get from here to there? There are a lot of people still having that dream and not being able to get there. So you never know. The idea is to keep on tap dancing, though.

I fall, I stand still... I trudge on. I gain a little... I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory.

The road must be trod, but it will be very hard. And neither strength nor wisdom will carry us far upon it. This quest may be attempted by the weak with as much hope as the strong. Yet it is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: Small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere.

We have a long way to go, some tough issues ahead of us, and I'm sure there will be some obstacles in the path ... But the good faith effort that's being put into this absolutely is encouraging to me and gives me hope.

To persevere, I think, is important for everybody. Don't give up, don't give in. There's always an answer to everything.

Lord knows dreams are hard to follow, but don't let anyone tear them away.

I will make a battering-ram of my head and make my way through this rough and tumble world.

Just because fate had thrown another obstacle in my way didn't mean I had to give up my dreams.

In spite of the problems he was having he was going on with his life. There are thousands who don’t or won’t or can’t and plenty of them aren’t in prison either.

The other day the grass was brown, now its green cuz I ain't give up. Never surrender.